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Multinational in the steel sector Vallourec secures two important contracts for the supply of offshore pipes in Campo de Búzios

Written by Roberta Souza
Published 25/07/2023 às 18:18
Vacancies, employment, Vallourec, Minas Gerais
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The contracts won by Vallourec are part of a project in Campo de Búzios, responsible for producing ¼ of Petrobras' oil and gas production

Vallourec, a leading company in the steel tube sector, celebrates a significant milestone with the award of two contracts to supply tubes in the prestigious Búzios oil and gas field, operated by Petrobras. This achievement in Campo de Búzios reinforces the position strategic dthe company in Brazil, one of its key markets, and demonstrates the confidence of its customers regarding the quality and continuity of its supplies.

Campo de Búzios is recognized as one of the largest deep-water fields in the world and is responsible for a quarter of Petrobras' oil production. With the winning of these contracts, the company will supply an impressive 48.000 tons of tubes for operations in Campo de Búzios.

High Quality Tubes for Superior Performance

Vallourec's Búzios oil field contracts involve the supply of 346 km of subsea pipes for the risers and flowlines in the Umbilicals, Risers and Subsea Flowlines (SURF) package. These pipes will be mechanically coated pipes (MLPs) with a CRA (corrosion resistant alloy) coating, ensuring superior performance and reliability in oil and gas extraction. Vallourec is proud to offer products exceptional to its valued customers and reaffirms this commitment by producing the optional quantities related to these projects in its advanced facilities in Germany and in its PQF plant in Jeceaba, Minas Gerais.

The company is already successfully advancing in the delivery of the Campo de Búzios 7 project, and the deliveries for phases 6 and 8 are underway, with completion expected by the end of 2023. Philippe Guillemot, President and CEO of the Vallourec Group, expresses their satisfaction with these contracts, reinforcing the company's strategic position in Brazil and the customers' trust in the supply of high quality tubes.

Vallourec's contracts at Campo de Búzios

By winning the contracts for the Búzios oil field, Vallourec demonstrates its competence and relevance in the offshore steel tube market. The company strengthens its position in Brazil and reaffirms its commitment to providing exceptional and reliable products to your customers, contributing to the development of the oil and gas sector in the country. The successful supply of tubes for phases 6, 7 and 8 of Búzios solidifies Vallourec's reputation as a strategic partner in the Brazilian oil and gas and energy sector.

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Roberta Souza

Petroleum Engineer, postgraduate in Commissioning of Industrial Units, specialist in Industrial Corrosion. Get in touch to suggest an agenda, advertise job vacancies or advertise on our portal. We do not receive resumes

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